Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.

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Archaeologists excavating the region in Egypt where King Tutankhamun was ... findings could lead to a far more in-depth look at ancient Egyptian symbols, layouts, rituals, and practices in their ...

but what happened to that once mighty empire and its people? What was life like for the ancient Egyptians? How different was Ancient Egypt from today? Find out what food, drink, and possessions ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Heavy summer rain in the highlands of Ethiopia each year would cause the Nile to flood as it flowed through Egypt ... them to build a wealthy empire. The ancient Egyptians were amongst the ...

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His body was taken to Egypt and was ... showed pupils a map of Alexander’s travels. “My jaw fell open, hit the desk, and I went home and said, ‘I want to study ancient history,’” he ...

Thutmose III reigned between 1479 BC to 1425 BC and was a warrior who brought the Egyptian empire to its ... path served as an ancient military route that extended from Egypt into what is today ...

In the early 1800s, a Swiss explorer tricked his way into Petra, the ancient ... of Egypt. It came as no surprise to Burckhardt to note the presence of “obelisks, apparently of Egyptian style.” ...

In Ancient Egypt (c. 3100 BCE – 30 BCE), astronomy was not just a science but was closely linked to religion and agriculture. The Egyptians were particularly focused on the heliacal rising of Sirius, ...